Google is well known for their “shoot to the moon” projects that are currently being developed at Google X research centre. From robots to self-driving cars Google really seems to be constantly trying to push technology further. But are those the only projects Google is interested in? According to Bloomberg BusinessWeek they are not! Larry […]
The future is near Can you imagine that day? When you wake up and a new morning has begun, brushing your teeth in front of a mirror that notifies you for the weather or your schedule through the day? When you could unlock your door automatically as you approach your home? When you can instantly […]
Simple, low-budget and useful ideas We are getting closer to a smart home era that will change our life. Everyone wants to know about ways to make his or hers home smarter and have some extra comforts. Making a smart home isn’t only building a high budget house from scratch, but it’s also expanding […]
Kickstarter is great fund raising platform that has brought to life amazing projects. From literature, to movies and games, Kickstarter has projects for almost every aspect. Today we’ve put together a list of five technology themed projects that we believe are worth checking out and maybe funding them. 1. Knocki: Make Any Surface Smart This […]
1. No more Woof If you have trouble understanding what your dog is trying to tell you, then No more woof , is a gadget for you. This small device is a headset that analyses your dog’s brain waves and translates them into words with actual meaning. Using this gadget you can finally understand how […]
1. Android N The next version of Google’s smartphone OS, Android N, is almost ready to be released. Android N will come with a variety of new features, which as expected will be AI (Artificial Intelligence) and VR (Virtual Reality) centric. Android N stands for… well… no one knows yet! Google is giving you the chance […]
hack{Cyprus}2016 The time for our favourite hacking event in Cyprus has come! The hack{Cyprus} 2016 hackathon website is now alive. What is a Hackathon? The word “hackathon” is a portmanteau of the words “hack” and “marathon”, where “hack” is used in the sense of exploratory programming and “marathon” is used to show the continuous […]
GMP @ hack{Cyprus} 2015 hack{Cyprus} 2015 has taken place between 26th June 2015 and 28th June 2015 @ Capital Impact, Nicosia. Our team’s name was GMP (initial letters of each member’s name) and consisted of three members, me and two friends from the university. Our hackathon project was to make an application which translates Greek […]
A huge and revolutionary initiative from Microsoft Microsoft took the initiative to purchase 10 million synthetic DNA from the startup firm Twist Bioscience in order to encode digital data. Twist Bioscience’s CEO, Emily M. Leproust mentioned “Our silicon-based DNA synthesis platform offers unmatched scale and product quality that vastly accelerates the ability to write DNA at […]